PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
TAX THRESHOLD FOR REDUNDANCY PAY (14 May 2002)
Motion Details
That this House notes that the tax threshold for redundancy pay has remained at its present level of ú30,000 for many years; and calls upon the government to raise the threshold to ú40,000 and thereafter to increase the threshold annually in line with the percentage increase in national average earnings.
Sponsored by:
Helen Jones (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
42
78%
Independent
5
9%
Liberal Democrat
2
4%
Plaid Cymru
2
4%
Speaker
1
2%
Democratic Unionist Party
1
2%
Ulster Unionist Party
1
2%
Sponsor List (54 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Ms Candy Atherton
Lab
Vera Baird
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
UUP
Mr Roy Beggs
Lab
Mr Russell Brown
DUP
Mr Gregory Campbell
East Londonderry
Lab
Mr Michael Clapham
Lab
Mr Tony Colman
Lab
Tom Cox
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
Wayne David
Lab
Mr Ian Davidson
Lab
Mr Terry Davis
Lab
Mrs Janet Dean
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Dr David Drew
Lab
Jeff Ennis
Lab
Bill Etherington
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Lab
Mr David Hamilton
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
Ind
Lady Hermon
Lab
David Heyes
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
Lab
Mrs Joan Humble
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Helen Jones (Sponsor)
Lab
Lynne Jones
Lab
Lord Knight of Weymouth
Lab
Tony Lloyd
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Lab
Mr Khalid Mahmood
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Dr Doug Naysmith
Lab
Mr Edward O'Hara
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
Lab
Syd Rapson
Lab
Mr Ernie Ross
LD
Sir Bob Russell
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Mr Marsha Singh
Lab
Mark Tami
Alyn and Deeside
PC
Mr Simon Thomas
Lab
Mr Mark Todd
Lab
Jon Trickett
Normanton and Hemsworth
Lab
Dr Desmond Turner
Lab
Mr Bill Tynan
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Lab
Brian White
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams
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